New Directions | Lucet Therapists in Winter Garden, FL

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 30 years of experience in the field of Social Work. I began as a social worker working in child welfare. I proceeded to work extensively in hospitals, home health, mental health, child welfare, juvenile court, schools, palliative care, hospice, and residential settings; providing case management and discharge planning. I moved to Georgia 10 years ago with my husband and two daughters and continued to pursue my passion for helping others. I am currently residing in Orlando Florida and practicing as an LCSW in Georgia and Florida. I currently provide telehealth sessions.

Elizabeth Palmer treats clients ages 18 & up. Sessions will be virtual (using a HIPAA compliant platform).

There are times in all of our lives when we experience challenging emotional situations.When these situations arrive we can benefit from the support of a person outside of our inner circle. Whether you are struggling with an crisis or change in your life, or even if you are just feeling mildly upset, it can take a toll on your life. Everyone can benefit from psychotherapy. No problem is too minor, severe, or unusual to be explored and healed. I approach my clients with care so that together we can built a plan that will help them achieve their goals.

Sometimes life becomes too challenging or we want to make a change. When people need help they look for a skilled professional who will listen, understand and guide them on their life's journey. Counseling Resource Services is a private network of clinicians providing mental health counseling and wellness support to adults, the elderly, and families. Our center is located in Winter Garden, with counselors available in Orange County, Osceola County, Seminole County, Brevard County, and Lake County locations, as well as by telehealth.

Hello there! I am so happy you took the first step in reaching out to me. I would love to speak with you regarding your needs. A little about me, I am first and foremost here for you. You drive how we work together. I am a gentle therapist in the way that we work together. I do not feel making anyone cry is necessary and feeling safe is of utmost importance. We will work hard and you will know I am here to work with you and not make you feel any worse than you may already feel. I have years of experience working with individuals, couples and partners. I am also a Veteran and understand that lifestyle.

Hi, my name is Candice Bruce. I am a licensed therapist with over ten years of experience. I have helped my clients with anxiety, depression, trauma, burnout, life transitions, relationship issues, grief, etc. My approach to therapy is warm and supportive. I utilize a combination of Attachment-based, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Trauma Focused, and Person-Centered. I firmly believe that working toward your goals creates a positive change in your life.

Maria Berezkina is a License Mental Health Counselor, who has been practicing since 2013. She has graduated from University of Central Florida with Master's degree in mental health counseling and certificate in marriage and family and couple's counseling. Her experience includes working with adults, adolescents and population with SPMI diagnosis.

Eduardo E. Perez is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with over 20 years of experience. He has his Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and his Master's degree with Major in Counselor Education, specialization in Mental Health Degree from Florida Atlantic University. He has worked in residential behavioral and substance abuse programs for adolescents and adults, community-based therapy programs, psychiatric hospital and in-home services as well as group practices. He has provided therapy for children, adolescents and adults. Currently, Eduardo sees clients from the ages of 10- 60.

Dan Mawhinney is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida who has been practicing since 2013. Congratulations on taking the first step toward healing "“ having the courage to seek out a therapist! Dan has more than 10 years of experience working with Children, Adults, and Families. Everyone brings their own unique life experiences to the table. It is Dan's goal to help you overcome your barriers and learn new tools that will help you be successful in your everyday life. Dan approaches his clients from an anti-oppressive, trauma-informed, and client-focused lens. He meets clients where they are at.

Nizel Fernandez is a licensed mental health counselor who has been practicing since 2004. She graduated with a psychology degree from Universidad Iberoamericana, a Master's degree in Family Therapy from Universidad Catolica de Santo Domingo, and a Ph.D. in Family and community studies from Clemson University. She has completed specializations in therapeutic interventions, systemic- psych-evaluation, play therapy, and trauma-informed CPP. Nizel believes in focusing on individual strengths and accompanying clients through self-reflection in their healing process.

With my unique person-centered approach, my goal is to help meet you where you are to process, heal, and move forward. I strive to provide you with the tools necessary to assist you in your mental health recovery.

Sarita Betts is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with over 15 years of experience in the counseling profession. She has worked with clients on a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship struggles, workplace challenges, career exploration, work-life balance, communication, stress, codependency, gender identity, LGBTQ+, self-esteem, inter-cultural difficulties, expat challenges, and adjustment to life transitions. Sarita treats patients aged 15 and older using an integrated counseling approach combining Person-Centered, Insight-Oriented, Cognitive-Behavioral, Mindfulness, and Solution-Focused therapies.

Scott T. Bleakley is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in New Hampshire who has been practicing since 2002. He graduated from the University of New England with an MSW degree. Scott specializes in the treatment modalities of CBT, solution focused counseling, behavioral skills training, and engages in collaborative care with school and medical providers. His clinical specialties include assessment and treatment of ADHD, Anxiety, Adjustment, and Depressive disorders as well as coaching clients in mental focus training as related to sports preparation and performance.

Do you find yourself overwhelmed by stress and anxiety, struggling to find balance in your life? Are you experiencing difficulty coping with past traumas or navigating major life transitions? Are you seeking guidance in managing your emotions and improving you? If you answered yes to any of these questions, we are here to offer support. We are ready to walk alongside you on your journey of self-discovery, healing, and reclaiming inner peace. Whether you're battling depression, anxiety, overcoming past traumas, or in search for inner peace, Authentic Perspectives is here to support you every step of the way.

Joelle Bangsund, LCSW is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 25 years of therapy experience with children and adolescents. Joelle is a Certified Field Traumatologist through the Green Cross Academy of Traumatology and a member of the Florida Crisis Consortium.

I am Dr. Saunders, a Licensed Psychologist and Director of our practice. I have over 20 years of experience providing comprehensive Psychological, Neuropsychological, and Forensic Psychology Services. My office, Central Florida Psychology, has a number of therapists that provide a wide range of services. We can help! Our office provides: * Psychological Evaluations, Counseling and therapy for Children and Adults * Comprehensive Neuro-psychological evaluations, tests and screenings. * Comprehensive forensic evaluations for competency, in criminal cases, and capacity, for civil or guardianship cases. * Parenting evaluations and tests.

Hello, I'm Dr. McGoldrick, a clinical psychologist with a passion for fostering personal growth. I founded my practice at WellQor with the belief that everyone deserves the opportunity to lead a fulfilling and balanced life, and I've assembled a multi-specialty team of mental health professionals ready to serve the needs of a diverse set of clients. Through collaborative and tailored approaches, my team and I work hard to empower clients on their journey towards self-discovery and resilient mental health.

Let's talk about it and free yourself from carrying the heaviness of so much. We all struggle in life and most likely we are trying to figure out our own. Nothing to be ashamed or embarrassed of, life can get complicated you don't need to deal with it alone. Currently, we provide services via TeleHealth and in person. Our clinicians Michelle Asencio, Kaiza Canales, David Gomez & Breckin Crowley will be honored to be part of your journey. Sessions can be conducted in Spanish or English. Se habla Español!

Let’s face it, life can be chaotic. Do you find yourself reliving stressful situations over and over again? Do you struggle with confidence or self-esteem? Or maybe you feel overwhelmed with difficult feelings? “These problems are more common than you think, and I invite you to reach out to me to begin your work on these trials and turbulences.”